Ethraa Career Fair attracts more than 1,000 Emirati job seekers

The ninth edition of Ethraa Career Fair, organised by the Emirates Institute of Finance (EIF) in collaboration with the Central Bank of the UAE, the Emirati Talent Competitiveness Council (Nafis), the Emirati Human Resources Development Council - Dubai, the Higher Colleges of Technology, and Al-Futtaim Group, concluded in Dubai, drawing the participation of ól federal and local government entities, banks, insurance firms, exchange houses, and financial institutions.

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The fair witnessed strong engagement from national talent, attracting more than 1000 Emirati job seekers. It provided them with direct employment opportunities through over 2,000 job interviews, in addition to skill-development workshops and a dedicated career guidance zone that recorded significant interaction from both male and female participants.

Held under the umbrella of ‘Ethraa’ initiative, the event supports the UAE's Emiratisation strategy in the financial, banking, and insurance sectors, aiming to create over 10,000 job opportunities for Emiratis by 2027. The initiative further seeks to empower young Emiratis to actively shape the future of vital economic sectors and contribute to the country's long-term development objectives.